What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Coordinator position at Sarepta Therapeutics?
Why Sarepta? Why Now?
The promise of genetic medicine has arrived, and Sarepta is at the forefront. We hold leadership positions in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs), and we currently have more than 40 programs in various stages of development in gene therapy, RNA and gene editing. In 2023, we launched our fourth therapy and the first ever gene therapy to treat Duchenne.
We’re looking for people who see unlimited potential in themselves and who are motivated by an unwavering commitment to patients.
What Sarepta Offers
At Sarepta, we care deeply about all the people in our community and believe in the importance of supporting them in all aspects of their lives. We aspire to maintain a culture that acknowledges people bring their whole selves to work, and we will strive to help everyone in our community integrate their work and personal lives while maintaining productivity. We are committed to offering a range of benefits and work-life resources designed to support people in the following areas:
The Importance of the Role
As a Lab Coordinator for the Andover site, you will play a pivotal role in day-to-day lab operations supporting clinical sample testing and cutting-edge research at our Andover, MA location. In this dynamic role, you will work cross-functionally with several teams across the company to support Sarepta clinical trials including IT, QA, Facilities, EH&S, Finance, and Legal, as well as work closely with the broader Research Operations team supporting lab operations across multiple Sarepta locations.
The Opportunity to Make a Difference
We’re always looking for solution-oriented, critical thinkers.
So, if you’re comfortable with ambiguity and candor, relish challenging yourself, and place kindness and integrity at the forefront of how you approach your peers and work, then we encourage you to apply.
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This position requires work on site at one of Sarepta’s facilities in the United States.
The targeted salary range for this position is $54,400 - $68,000 per year. Sarepta is making a good faith effort to be transparent and accurate around our hiring ranges. The salary offer is commensurate with Sarepta’s compensation philosophy and considers factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, external market conditions, criticality of role, and internal equity.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Sarepta Therapeutics offers a competitive compensation and benefit package.
Sarepta Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and participates in e-Verify.
The promise of genetic medicine has arrived, and Sarepta is at the forefront. We hold leadership positions in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs), and we currently have more than 40 programs in various stages of development in gene therapy, RNA and gene editing. In 2023, we launched our fourth therapy and the first ever gene therapy to treat Duchenne.
We’re looking for people who see unlimited potential in themselves and who are motivated by an unwavering commitment to patients.
What Sarepta Offers
At Sarepta, we care deeply about all the people in our community and believe in the importance of supporting them in all aspects of their lives. We aspire to maintain a culture that acknowledges people bring their whole selves to work, and we will strive to help everyone in our community integrate their work and personal lives while maintaining productivity. We are committed to offering a range of benefits and work-life resources designed to support people in the following areas:
- Physical and Emotional Wellness
- Financial Wellness
- Support for Caregivers
The Importance of the Role
As a Lab Coordinator for the Andover site, you will play a pivotal role in day-to-day lab operations supporting clinical sample testing and cutting-edge research at our Andover, MA location. In this dynamic role, you will work cross-functionally with several teams across the company to support Sarepta clinical trials including IT, QA, Facilities, EH&S, Finance, and Legal, as well as work closely with the broader Research Operations team supporting lab operations across multiple Sarepta locations.
The Opportunity to Make a Difference
- Assist with clinical sample receipt and accessioning, as well as help maintain sample inventory and clinical sample chain of custody records.
- Monitor reagent and consumable levels and place orders when needed to ensure appropriate inventory is available to support lab work.
- Support the receipt of incoming reagents, consumables, and equipment and help coordinate and schedule outgoing shipments.
- Maintain equipment maintenance schedules and engage with vendors to ensure equipment receives timely calibration, preventative maintenance, and/or repair.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of facility documents including equipment maintenance records.
- Support new asset procurement and onboarding of new equipment and software, including the qualification/validation of equipment and software.
- Perform routine in-house maintenance and/or cleaning on some lab equipment.
- Maintain constant communication with lab personnel to ensure timely updates on equipment availability, changes to SOPs, and ongoing projects.
- Support digitalization efforts in the lab, including the build out and maintenance of master data in our LIMS system.
- Support the creation of new lab documentation including equipment Risk Based Assessments and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Monitor and respond to freezer alarms, as appropriate.
- Provide input and support to projects across other R&D sites, as necessary.
- B.S. degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience required.
- 1-2 years of demonstrated lab operations experience in an industry setting preferred.
- Strong attention to detail required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
- Must be willing to be on-site 5 days a week and respond to freezer alarms, as needed.
- Experience with Microsoft Office software suite (i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
- Experience with LIMS, CMMS, or inventory management systems preferred.
We’re always looking for solution-oriented, critical thinkers.
So, if you’re comfortable with ambiguity and candor, relish challenging yourself, and place kindness and integrity at the forefront of how you approach your peers and work, then we encourage you to apply.
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This position requires work on site at one of Sarepta’s facilities in the United States.
The targeted salary range for this position is $54,400 - $68,000 per year. Sarepta is making a good faith effort to be transparent and accurate around our hiring ranges. The salary offer is commensurate with Sarepta’s compensation philosophy and considers factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, external market conditions, criticality of role, and internal equity.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Sarepta Therapeutics offers a competitive compensation and benefit package.
Sarepta Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and participates in e-Verify.
Salary : $54,400 - $68,000
